INTERNSHIP DETAILS

Accounting Student

CompanyPCL Construction
LocationHouston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 7, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Accounting Student will assist with month-end and year-end close and reporting processes, as well as manage full cycle accounts payable and receivable. Additional responsibilities include maintaining corporate accounting standards and performing diverse secretarial duties.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
12055
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
About the Role

The future you want is within reach.

 

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

 

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. As an intern you will be given similar responsibilities as a full-time member of the Engineering team. This will provide you with the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes your personal and professional growth.

 

We are looking for a full-time Intern four our Houston office located in Katy, Tx to join our team for a duration of 10 consecutive weeks from June to August. 

 

Here's how an Accounting Student for our US PICCo office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Assist with month end and year end close and reporting process.
  • Full cycle AP to include payments to employees, subs, suppliers, etc. in accordance with legal requirements, contract terms and corporate guidelines.
  • Full cycle AR to include submitting invoices to owners in accordance with contract requirements and collections within contract terms.
  • Ensuring that approvals on all accounting and or payroll documents are within corporate guidelines.
  • Maintain corporate accounting standards.
  • Assist with the assembling of information for internal financial reporting.
  • Perform diverse and advanced secretarial duties (answering of phones, word processing, data processing, transcription, editing, proof-reading, filing, etc.)
  • Review all approved expense reports, process expense payments and post to general ledger.

Qualifications

  • May hold or be working toward an associate or bachelor's degree in related field. 
  • 18 years of age or older and able to work in Houston, TX, full time.
  • Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a background check and substance abuse test conducted by a third party.
  • Proficient with Microsoft office software.
  • Exposure to owner contracts as they relate to payment terms.
  • Basic understanding of lien rights.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment, with strong interpersonal skills.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.


Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started! 

 

Employee Status: Internship Full-Time   

Company: PCL Industrial Construction Co. 

Primary Location: Houston, Texas 

Job: Accounting Student

Requisition: 9761  

 

Key Skills
AccountingMicrosoft OfficeCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsData ProcessingProofreadingFilingSecretarial DutiesAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial ReportingContract ManagementLegal ComplianceTeamworkIndependent WorkAttention to Detail
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrativeConstruction